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Smirnov

Ruruidake [Smirnov]

Type
Stratovolcano
Elevation
1481m
Last eruption
Unknown
Smirnov
Photo: Гриценко Андрей "SturmBER" · CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Type
Stratovolcano
Country
Japan (administered by Russia)
Region
Northwestern Pacific / Kuril Volcanic Arc
Elevation
1481m
Coordinates
44.454, 146.140
Last eruption
Unknown
Tectonic setting
Subduction zone / Intermediate crust (15-25 km)
Landform
Composite
Major rock type
Andesite / Basaltic andesite

Geological summary

Ruruidake is a late Pleistocene andesitic-to-dacitic volcanic complex on the NW tip of Kunashir Island in the southern Kuriles, NW of Chachadake [Tiatia} volcano.

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From Wikipedia

Smirnov is a volcano located at the northwestern end of Kunashir Island, Kuril Islands, Russia. It consists of two summits: Smirnov and Rurui stratovolcanoes. Rurui is the higher summit.

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Eruption history

Glossary

Detailed timeline

No eruption records available.

Nearby volcanoes

External links

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